Covent Garden · WC2E
Covent Garden house prices
Covent Garden house prices — what homes have actually sold for in WC2E, from 35 sales registered with HM Land Registry — by property type, by street and over time.
The WC2E market in numbers
Figures on this page cover the whole WC2E postcode district, which Covent Garden shares with neighbouring areas; they are not Covent Garden-only numbers.
- Median price paid
- £1,100,000
- Registered sales
- 35
- Latest registered sale
- 15 Jul 2026
The median registered price in WC2E over the latest twelve months is up 18.2% on the twelve months before (20 and 15 sales).
Median price by quarter
Median price by property type
| Type | Sales | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats & maisonettes | 28 | £1.10m | £430,000–£4.09m |
| Other | 7 | £1.13m | £10,000–£124.52m |
HM Land Registry does not record bedrooms, so we do not publish prices by bedroom count.
Latest registered sales in WC2E
- Floral Street · WC2E 9DP · Flats & maisonettes£650,000 · 15 Jul 2026
- Garrick Street · WC2E 9BH · Flats & maisonettes£680,000 · 8 Jul 2026
- Long Acre · WC2E 9JS · Flats & maisonettes£920,000 · 18 Jun 2026
- Tavistock Street · WC2E 7NZ · Flats & maisonettes£1.30m · 12 May 2026
- Tavistock Street · WC2E 7NZ · Flats & maisonettes£1.10m · 6 Apr 2026
- Tavistock Street · WC2E 7NZ · Flats & maisonettes£599,000 · 11 Mar 2026
- Wellington Street · WC2E 7BN · Flats & maisonettes£1.39m · 9 Feb 2026
- Garrick Street · WC2E 9BH · Flats & maisonettes£822,500 · 19 Dec 2025
- Tavistock Street · WC2E 7NZ · Other£10,000 · 1 Dec 2025
- Bedford Street · WC2E 9HP · Flats & maisonettes£3.63m · 28 Nov 2025
Streets in Covent Garden
- Tavistock Street — 11 sales, median £980,000
- Southampton Street — 6 sales, median £2.83m
- Long Acre — 3 sales, median £920,000
- Floral Street — 3 sales, median £650,000
Questions sellers ask about Covent Garden
- How much is my house worth in WC2E?
- Across 35 sales registered with HM Land Registry in WC2E, the median price paid is £1.10m — by type: flats & maisonettes £1.10m, other £1.13m. Half of all sales sit between £680,000 and £2.80m; where yours falls depends on size, condition, lease and the exact street, which is what a valuation pins down.
- How long does it take to sell a house in WC2E?
- The Land Registry does not record time on market, so treat any precise figure with caution. 20 sales were registered in WC2E in the latest twelve months of data, and in our experience a well-priced London home takes around ten to sixteen weeks from launch to completion, most of it conveyancing.
- What are estate agent fees in WC2E?
- London agents typically charge between 1% and 2% plus VAT on a sole agency basis. On the WC2E median of £1.10m, that is roughly £11,000 to £22,000 plus VAT. Multi-agency fees are higher; ask what is included before comparing.
- Do I need a valuation before selling?
- Yes. In WC2E the middle half of registered sales spans £680,000 to £2.80m, so an area median alone tells you little about your own home. A valuation sets the asking price, the strategy and the timing — and it is free.
- How accurate are online valuations?
- An online estimate works from averages and cannot see condition, light, lease length or outside space. With prices in WC2E ranging from £299,993 to £4.09m across most sales, the error can easily run to tens of thousands of pounds. Use one as a starting point, not a price.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, latest registered sale 15 Jul 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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